Town Hall · Dolgeville

Dolgeville, NY town hall & government

Dolgeville spent $2.7 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,324 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dolgeville's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Dolgeville's money goes

Spent
$2.7 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,324
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$2.8 million
$1,359 per resident
Roads & transportation
$673,00025%
Sewer & trash
$482,00018%
Police
$390,00014%
Water & other utilities
$226,0008%
Fire
$151,0006%
Paid to other governments
$99,0004%
Administration & buildings
$81,0003%
Parks & libraries
$52,0002%
Interest on debt
$43,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$20,0001%
Health & welfare
$3,000<1%
Other
$489,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 36%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Dolgeville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Dolgeville

Full-time staff
11
17 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dolgeville Central School District

Dolgeville's K–12 school district, shared with Stratford, Salisbury and Manheim. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,504
New York: $34,607
Students
816
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$18.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal

  • Local 26%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $25,504 per pupil, $16,847 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Dolgeville pay

Typical tax bill
$2,616
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.27%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$115,200
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Dolgeville's government

Town hall & decisions in Dolgeville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dolgeville

Dolgeville is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Dolgeville's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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